Benipur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Benipur is a village situated in Bhagawangola - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,235 families residing in the village Benipur. The total population of Benipur is 5,167 out of which 2,610 are males and 2,557 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benipur is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benipur village is 834 which is 16% of the total population. There are 427 male children and 407 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benipur is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Benipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benipur is 65%. Thus Benipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 63.4% and the female literacy rate is 66.65% in Benipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 834 | 427 | 407 |
| Literacy | 65.01% | 63.4% | 66.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,350 | 1,226 | 1,124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Benipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benipur village out of total population, 1,690 were engaged in work activities. 73.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,690 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 799 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,239 | 1,142 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 241 | 225 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 799 | 774 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 2 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 166 | 141 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 451 | 339 | 112 |
| Non Working | 3,477 | 1,129 | 2,348 |
Map of Benipur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Benipur, Bhagawangola - II
Below are the list of villages near Benipur village in Bhagawangola - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pukhuria | 5,904 |
| Debaipur | 2,794 |
| Pirojpur | 799 |
| Purba Gobindapur | 1,947 |
| Kamari | 3,660 |
| Rajabati | 640 |
| Giridharipur | 140 |
| Joyrampur | 1,187 |
| Saralpur | 3,284 |
| Harirampur | 2,047 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benipur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia